June 2, 2004, Introduced by Senators OLSHOVE, BASHAM, PATTERSON, ALLEN and SCHAUER and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
A bill to amend 1984 PA 431, entitled
"The management and budget act,"
(MCL 18.1101 to 18.1594) by adding section 252a.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
1 Sec. 252a. (1) The department shall issue directives to all
2 state agencies directing that, prior to leasing or constructing
3 any additional facilities, the state agency, in conjunction with
4 the department, shall make a written determination of all of the
5 following:
6 (a) What the actual long- and short-term needs of the state
7 agency are for the facilities.
8 (b) Whether the needs of the state agency could be satisfied
9 by combining with the facilities of other state agencies.
10 (c) Whether the needs of several state agencies could be
11 satisfied by combining with the facilities of other state
1 agencies to create clusters of state facilities.
2 (d) Whether the needs of the state agency unnecessarily
3 increase urban sprawl and unnecessarily reduce the effectiveness
4 and integrity of the existing infrastructure of state
5 facilities.
6 (2) Not later than October 1, 2004, the department shall
7 report to both houses of the legislature on the current status of
8 state facilities. The report shall contain all of the
9 following:
10 (a) A complete inventory of all state facilities.
11 (b) A maintenance plan for all state facilities.